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Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Kuwait: Michael Davenport
Mr Michael Davenport MBE has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the State of Kuwait.
Mr Michael Davenport MBE has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the State of Kuwait in succession to Mr Matthew Lodge, who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Mr Davenport will take up his appointment during September 2017.
Curriculum vitae
Full name: Michael Davenport MBE
| Dates | Role |
|---|---|
| 2013 to present | Serbia, EU Ambassador and Head of EU Delegation |
| 2010 to 2013 | Belgrade, Her Majesty’s Ambassador |
| 2007 to 2010 | FCO, Director, Russia, South Caucasus and Central Asia Directorate |
| 2004 to 2007 | Cairo, Deputy Head of Mission |
| 2000 to 2003 | Warsaw, Consul-General and Director for Trade Promotion |
| 1996 to 1999 | Moscow, First Secretary Political (External) |
| 1993 to 1996 | FCO, Head, UN Peacekeeping Section, United Nations Department |
| 1990 to 1993 | Warsaw, Second Secretary, Know-How Fund |
| 1988 to 1989 | FCO, Desk Officer, East Africa Department |
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Published 25 April 2017